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Big Data stories - Page 152

Exploding information quantities to the emergence of the term ‘Big Data’ for datasets which can’t be handled by common database and data processing tools. It literally means what it says, but beyond Volume, there are additional characteristics commonly associated with Big Data. These include Velocity – the rate at which the data is generated (and therefore changes) is rapid; and Variety/Variability – multiple data types renders standard tools incapable of handling it. Generally Big Data refers to datasets measured in terabytes, petabytes, or greater. The term can refer to the datasets themselves, as well as techniques for analysis and visualisation.
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Security analytics and intelligence key for 2016

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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Security intelligence and analytical capabilities will come to the fore in the battle against cybercrime next year.
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Big Data to Small Data, more security attacks on the horizon

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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Experts warn: A pivot from Big Data could spur more, advanced cyber-attacks in 2016, with businesses bracing for impact.
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IT spending to lift investment in big data analytics

Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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A rising tide of IT spending will continue to lift investment in big data analytics, according to industry analysts Ovum.
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Preventing advanced threat breaches is nothing more than a fantasy

Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Claims to stop cyber threats - just a fantasy, as 2015's breaches reveal a stark gap in defence tactics and tech efficacy, says RSA president.
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Predictive analytics: Underrated and underutilised

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Predictive analytics, a game changer in business, remains underexploited, even as it offers solutions for risk, marketing, and pricing.
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Big data analytics key differentiator in IoT deployments

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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Big data analytics is becoming a boom market and a big differentiator in IoT deployments - for enterprise, SMB and the channel.
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Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Real-time analytics prevent network disruptions, like those seen during Adele's Hello release, ensuring stable home security services.
Transformation

Defining trends that will shape the enterprise in 2016

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Businesses are on the cusp of major digital transformation, as all departments invest in tech and even traditional enterprises embrace digital change.
Future

Six transitions that will shape the future of supply chain

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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Steve describes the six transitions which will shape the future landscape. They will all have an impact on the supply chain of the future.
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Is Big Data causing huge downtime in enterprise?

Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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Organisations need to ensure their technology infrastructure is ale to handle the load that comes with big data, according to Ixia.
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Business Intelligence tools becoming more sought after

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Business Intelligence solutions are becoming more sought after as enterprises recognise how actionable insights can boost business.
Communications

Macquarie deploys big data platform, improves Govt comms

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Macquarie Telecom has deployed MapR, the big data platform, and says the move is bringing performance and security benefits to the Australian govt.
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Birst emerging leader in business intelligence space

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Birst shines at Enterprise Innovation Awards, clinching the leading spot in Big Data and Analytics, advancing BI solutions in Asia.
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Business analytics spending to surpass $100 billion

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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Worldwide business analytics services spending is set to reach $58.6 billion in 2015, and increase to $101.9 billion in 2019.
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The Internet of Things will fail if security has no context

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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It's not just about protecting IoT devices but the entire ecosystem, from the customer to the partner, the cloud and everything else in between.
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Big data's big role in OT security

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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The convergence of OT and IT is posing security risks as OT systems lack security infrastructure, says BAE Systems Applied Intelligence.
Technologies

Dramatic shift taking place in enterprise technology space

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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Fujitsu predicts that enterprise technology will become more human-centric by 2025 with the blending of personal and enterprise applications and data.
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Presence of IT targets workforce analytics

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Presence of IT is adding new workforce analytics and planning capability to its People practice, appointing Louise Griffin to head the new capability.
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Intelligent data can save you money: Find out how

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Using data intelligently can transform businesses - for one, corporate spend data can become actionable insights that helps a business save money.
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Wellington to host Kiwi-focused cloud security event

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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New Zealand's STRATUS research group is hosting an event to showcase cloud security tools and techniques for businesses.